Nebraskaland Foundation Panhandle Tour Heads for Sidney
A Panhandle tour with stops at Oshkosh Courthouse and Jail Rocks Bridgeport Chimney Rock Scottsbluff Wildcat Hills Kimball Sidney Pioneer Village Frontier Revue Rock Creek Station proceeds from Lincoln to the Panhandle, runs Wednesday to Friday, costs 110 dollars, and is led by Wagonmaster Charles E. Chace contact 334 S 13th St Lincoln.
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Panhandle
Oshkosh
Courthouse
Jail Rocks
Bridgeport
Chimney Rock
Scottsbluff
Scotts Bluff National Monument
Hemingford girls receive funds for injuries fundraiser
A benefit drive for two Hemingford teens injured in an auto crash has raised 855.75. Karen Smith and Sandy Davis are treated at a Scottsbluff hospital with severe neck and spinal injuries and will be moved to a Denver facility. The Bank of Hemingford collects donations. the American Legion auxiliary will host a white elephant sale June 23 to benefit the Karen and Sandy fund.
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Hemingford
Karen Smith
Sandy Davis
Scottsbluff
Denver
Bank of
Hemingford American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Karen and
Sandy
West Water Flood Control Structure Plans Reviewed
Planning group including Farmers Irrigation District Morrill County Commissioners and the North Platte Natural Resources District heard Ottie Johnson of the State Soil Conservation Service review preliminary designs. The project would be funded with RC&D funds via SCS, with local sponsors securing easements. It aims to protect irrigation canals highways farmland fences and farms.
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Farmers Irrigation District
Morrill County Commissioners
North Platte Natural Resources District
Ottie Johnson
State Soil Conservation Service
Lincoln
SCS
Rc&d
Scottsbluff Man Named County Sheriff
Leo Knudtson, 63, longtime Scottsbluff resident, was named Scotts Bluff County Sheriff by county commissioners. A former Nebraska State Trooper from 1937 to 1969, he will fill the unexpired 18 month term after Sheriff Jim Miller resigns effective July 1. Knudtson is married to Lola who runs Hollywood Beauty School. they have son Lee, a chemical engineer with Standard Oil in Golden, Colorado, and step-daughter Rhonda Young in Scottsbluff. He plans to model the department after the state patrol and declines comment on changes at this time.
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Scottsbluff
Leo Knudtson
Scotts Bluff
Knudtson
Nebraska
Gering
Lola
Hollywood
Lee
Standard Oil
Golden
Colorado
Rhonda Young
State Patrol
Board of Commissioners
Jim Miller
Kidnapper Gets 10 Years Court Upholds Drug Purchase
RUSHVILLE Nebraska court records show Donald Hach sentenced to 10 years for the February 20 kidnapping of Verda Mussell in Rushville. The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a Box Butte County ruling in a parallel marijuana distribution case involving Gregory Amen, who received a one to two year term.
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Rushville
Sandstone
Minnesota
Nebraska
Donald Hach
Verda Mussell
Hach
Nebraska Supreme Court
Sheridan County
Iowa
Robert Moran
Box Butte
Gregory Amen
Amen
High Court
Harry Spencer
Spencer
Alliance
WNUCC backs culture sites in three Nebraska centers
The Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce unanimously supported a three center proposal funded by the Nebraska American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. It includes Mari Sandoz center at Chadron State College Bancroft Neihardt center and Willa Cather expansion at Red Cloud. Total cost about 196 million with Sandoz center 897000 funded by a federal grant. Next WMCC meeting set for August 17 in North Platte.
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Crawford
Western
Nebraska
Mari Sandoz
Chadron State College
John Neihardt
Bancroft
Red Cloud
Sandoz
WMCC
North Platte
Farmers Elevator posts 5.57 million in sales for year
Stockholders of the Farmers Elevator Company in Chappell learned at the fifty ninth annual meeting that total sales reached 5 568 347 36 with a net savings of 245 474 46 Patronage funds totaling 208 000 were distributed to stockholders New director R Wilbur Cristwell was elected and Haven Smith was reelected Jim Ledbetter reports harvest storage will add one million bushels Attendees included 140 stockholders and guests at Chappell Elementary School.
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Farmers Elevator Company
Chappell
R. Wilbur Cristwell
Haven Smith
Jim Ledbetter
Chappell Elementary
West Virginia plan bull testing station for beef gains
West Virginia University plans a bull testing station to identify genetically superior beef sires. President James Harlow appointed seven experts to develop the station and boost calf weight by about 50 pounds, potentially increasing farmers income millions of dollars. In Dallas, Xerox VP Raymond A Hay urged a total information systems capability to tame office chaos from phones to memos.
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Morgantown
W Va
West Virginia University
James
Harlow
West Virginia
Raymond A Hay
Xerox Corp
Dallas
Xerox
Early milestones in heart disease surgery and sulfa drug use
In 1938 Dr Robert E. Gross performed the first surgery for congenital heart disease. The first sulfa drug was used in therapy by German Dr Gerhard Domgak in 1932.
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Robert E. Gross
Gerhard Domgak
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Nebraskaland Foundation
WNUCC
Keating
Carl T. Hayden
Kimball Catholic
Leo Keating
Msgr
Hayden
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Catholic Register
St. Joseph’s Parish
PCAA
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Datsun
Detwn
North
Ird Street
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Northfield Villa
O” Street
Farmers Elevator
FOX Theatre
Boer Sen Ren
Duke
John Wayne
Ann-Margret
Rod Taylor
Praine
Rr Iture
Eee
Open House OF Furn Fantastic
Herculen
Nylen
Nylen Sofa
Barwick
Barwick Plush
Viking
House of Furniture
Kimball
Nebr
Moon
LA Z
Reclina
Alec
Highbeck
Iil
Iene
Myton
Myton Cever
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